Article: Report summarizes life sciences study findings from Mayo Clinic.(Report)

New research, 'What should be done in an operating room when an insulinoma cannot be found,' is the subject of a report. "Insulinoma is the most common (functioning) islet cell tumor of the pancreas and is highly curable with accurate localization and precise extirpation of the often benign, solitary lesion. Although previous reports describe high success rates without pre-operative localization, more recent recognition of the overlap among causes of endogenous hyperinsulinism, coupled with the deleterious long-term effects of blind distal pancreatectomy and re-operation, mandate the need for precise pre-operative localization or regionalization of the tumour(s)," ...

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